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Wind power set to decline under Obama? | 15 comments (15 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)
No, he means it literally ... (4.00 / 3)
... take a tougher line, as in lines of dialog from a script ... that is, he's not talking about taking tougher actions, but only about acting like someone who's tougher.

I've been accused of being a Marxist, yet while Harpo's my favourite, it's Groucho I'm always quoting. Odd, that.
by BruceMcF (agila61 at netscape dot net) on Thu Jan 29th, 2009 at 04:03:04 PM EST
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